The Blooming Idea Blog

With spring around the corner all the beautiful pastel colors are back in season! This last weekend was filled with blush pink peonies, white tulips, yellow ranunculas, white lisianthus, yellow and white freesia and atlantis daisies. With such a fresh color pallet you simply can't go wrong. The Brides bouquet was filled with blush pink peonies with accents of white lisianthus and yellow ranunculus...

It's slightly ironic that one of the most popular colors for flowers is red, but in all reality there are not as many true red flowers as there are of some other colors. Gerbs and roses are always an easy find, and very reliable. Other focal red flowers might include amaryllis, anthirium, ginger, dahlias, gladiolas, and of course carnations. The dilemma is that most of the flowers listed are...

... or at least thats what it looked like. Although some would argue Houston is semi-tropical. But this is one of those occasions where the photos say it all. Classy, modern, feminie and passionate were just some of the qualities incorporated into this beautiful wedding.
The ceremony was held on the Forest Deck at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center but instead of using the gazebo this bride...

Kelly's wedding at the Woodlands United Methodist Church is the Robb Chapel was a beautiful combination of Christmas accents and gorgeous colors, creating a beautiful wedding day filled with a blushing bride and beautiful flowers.
Her bouquet was a combination of hydrangea, roses, lisianthus, and ranunculas wrapped in an off white satin ribbon with a keepsake locket as her something old.
Poinsettia...

If you were to look back 10, 20, 30, even 40 years at wedding picture you would find one thing in common amongst them all... Black and White color schemes. It's a classic understated elegance that has evolved with a contemporary flare.This last weekend one of our weddings was just that, understated, classic, elegant with a little flare. I like to think of it as Traditional in a non traditional...

September was a month full of rich colors and beautiful brides. Here are a few pictures from our many events:

Autumn is the most popular time to get married in Houston. The weather finally cools down and everything is still so lively and green. Autumn also tends to be more of a comfortable season with warm colors that create a sense of peace and unity. The hot fiery colors create beautiful backdrops for more earthy styles, and often times you'llfind accents of feathers, pods, wheat, or other harvest...